Cultural education and the reading program
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A good understanding of the region in which Marines operate will provide them with a framework for analysis and decision making in that area. The books that Marines read must provide them with insights into cultural differences and similarities and the ability to understand viewpoints of civilians, insurgents and terrorists.
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2006
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An amusing personal account by a retired U.S. Marine on the importance of comprehension of technical terms before issuing orders for implementation.
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2007
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